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Royals remember

Britain’s Prince Charles and Prince Harry took centre stage in Remembrance events on Friday (11 November).

Thailand

Thai government calls on Google to take down content insulting monarchy

US internet giant Google has agreed to help remove content insulting Thailand’s monarchy.

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The world's longest-reigning monarchs

Who's the world's longest-lasting rulers? Five monarchs who have stood the test of time.

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Thailand: economic concerns follow king's death

Thailand is beginning a year of mourning for King Bhumibol.

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Concerns over succession after death of Thai king

As Thailand continues to mourn the loss of their much loved King Bhumibol concerns have been raised over the royal succession.

Thailand

Thailand mourns: respects paid to King Bhumibol Adulyadej as former PM becomes regent

Thai citizens have gathered at the Grand Palace in Bangkok to mourn the late monarch as the 96-year-old former Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda is named interim leader.

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Large crowds in Thailand pay tribute to King Bhumibol

Many people lined the streets of Bangkok as a procession carried the king's body following his death.

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Crown prince Maha Vajiralongkorn heir to the Thai throne

Crown prince Maha Vajiralongkorn was in Germany when Thai palace officials announced that his father, 88-year-old King Bhumibol Adulyadej, was seriously ill.

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Thailand: Crowds mourn following news of King's death

A woman fainted and many broke down with emotion outside the Siriraj hospital in Bangkok, after learning the news that Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej had died.

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King Bhumibol: Mourning continues for Thai monarch

As Thailand begins the first day without a king for 70 years, citizens gather to pay their respects to their "beacon of stability".

Thailand

Thailand mourns revered King Bhumibol, dead at 88

Members of Thailand’s National Assembly stood in silence for nine minutes on Thursday to pay tribute to King Bhumibol Adulyadej who has died in a Bangkok…

Thailand

Thai King Bhumibol dies at 88

Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej, 88, the world’s longest-reigning monarch, died in hospital on Thursday, the palace said in an announcement.

Thailand

Thailand's King Bhumibol: a steady hand amid turbulent times

Revered in Thailand as a semi-divine, stabilising influence, King Bhumibol, known as Rama IX, has seen his country go through numerous military coups and 19 constitutional changes, during his long rei

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Fears for the health of Thai king Bhumibol Adulyadej

The health of the king of Thailand Bhumibol Adulyadej is said to be 'unstable'

Canada

'Pop!' Princess Charlotte speaks in public for the first time

Britain’s Duke and Duchess of Cambridge treated their young family to a play day on Thursday, on their official visit to Canada.

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Prince William and Kate Middleton begin Canada visit

Britain’s Prince William and his wife, Kate Middleton, have begun an official visit to Canada – their first with their children – three-year-old Prince George and one-year-old Princess…

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Prince George steals the show

Britain’s Prince George was the star attraction on Friday at the Royal International Air Tattoo, billed by UK media as the world’s largest military air show.

Thailand

Celebrations in Bangkok for 70 years of Thai King Bhumibol's reign

The king of Thailand is celebrating 70 years on the thone – and the Grand Palace in Bangkok was the venue for some colourful festivities on…

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Queen enjoys birthday extravaganza

This was the glitzy ceremony to toast Queen Elizabeth’s 90th birthday. The festivities included guests singing happy birthday to Britain’s oldest

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"Equine extravaganza" as 900 horses join in Queen's 90th birthday celebrations

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth has attended a lavish pageant in the grounds of Windsor Castle (near London) as part of her 90th birthday celebrations